LiteSpeed vs Apache: Why NVMe Web Servers Are 6x Faster for WordPress
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September 02, 2026
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Choosing the right web server architecture is foundational to maintaining sub-second page load times. This guide explains the core advantages of LiteSpeed Enterprise over legacy Apache and Nginx configurations.
LiteSpeed Event-Driven Architecture
Unlike Apache, which spawns new processes for each connection, LiteSpeed operates an event-driven architecture capable of serving thousands of clients simultaneously with minimal memory overhead.